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Cross-Cultural Resonance in the Cadential Hemiola [PDF]

Analytical Approaches to World Music, 2022
The resurgence of the comparative method in ethnomusicology signals a rapprochement between ethnomusicology and the field of music theory and analysis that was sorely missing at the close of the twentieth century.
Nathan Hesselink
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Las Kantutas y la música oriental: música folklórica, medios de comunicación y política estatal en la Bolivia de los años 40

Resonancias, 2017
In writings on the early history of mass-mediated Bolivian folkloric music, the La Paz-based female vocal duo Las Kantutas is almost invariably mentioned as one of the most pioneering acts.
Fernando Rios
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The Oxford Handbook of Applied Ethnomusicology

Muzikološki Zbornik, 2016
In July 2015, Oxford University Press published a substantial volume titled The Oxford Handbook of Applied Ethnomusicology, co-edited by two eminent ethnomusicologists, Svanibor Pettan and Jeff Todd Titon.
Jasmina Talam
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Twins/Zwillinge: A Broader View. A Contribution to Stith Thompson’s Incomplete Motif System—A Case of the Continuation of Pseudoscientific Fallacies †

Humanities, 2020
Explaining the rationale and main objectives for his motif system; Stith Thompson declared that it emulates what “the scientists have done with the worldwide phenomena of biology” (Thompson 1955, I, p. 10).
Hasan M. El-Shamy
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Dancing For Ethnic Roots:

Muzikološki Zbornik, 2019
Folk dance ensembles within minority ethnic communities (Albanian, Bosniak, Montenegrin, Croatian, Macedonian and Serbian) in Slovenia were formed in the 1990s, after the breakup of Yugoslavia.
Drago Kunej, Rebeka Kunej
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In memoriam Bruno Nettl

Muzikološki Zbornik, 2020
With Bruno Nettl’s passing on 15 January this year, the world of ethnomusicology lost one of its major figures, a scholar who significantly contributed to its affirmation as an academic field worldwide, and who inspired and kept supporting generations of
Svanibor Pettan
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Music and emotions: A field study among Transylvanian Roma and a few cross-cultural comparisons [PDF]

Muzikologija
In the first part of this article, I analyze the emotional life of a Roma community of Transylvania by describing several performances in which participants cry along with music. This analysis results in a model showing how the relations between
Bonini Baraldi Filippo
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Folklore and Sociolinguistics

Humanities, 2018
Folklore and sociolinguistics exist in a symbiotic relationship; more than that, at points—in the ethnography of communication and in ethnopoetics, for example—they overlap and become indistinguishable.
John Holmes McDowell
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Musicalizing the Heart Sutra: Buddhism, Sound, and Media in Contemporary Japan

Religions, 2021
In Japan, explicitly religious content is not commonly found in popular music. Against this mainstream tendency, since approximately 2008, ecclesiastic and non-ecclesiastic actors alike have made musical arrangements of the Heart Sutra.
Duncan Reehl
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Ethnomusicology, sounding philosophical: some musical reflection on the debate between analytic and continental thought

Brocar. Cuadernos de investigación histórica, 2013
In this text I intend to show how the prevalent idea of music in ethnomusicology as a discipline depends on the previous position is adopted under the contrast between the analytic philosophy and continental philosophy.
Jordi Raventos i Freixa
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